Map shows which Houston companies took in permanent visa applicants

A map from the You Are Here projectin conjunction with MIT Media Lab, has visualized the 1,775 permanent visa applications in Houston in 2012 and 2013. See which job sectors are hiring the most from out of the country in the gallery below.

By Compiled by John-Henry Perera

on July 1, 2014 11:09 PM

Photo: Matt York, STF

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Immigrants are a part of our city, and a map has visualized the job contributions of 1,775 permanent visa applicants in 2012 and 2013. See which jobs immigrants are flocking to the most and which companies are hiring.

Immigrants are a part of our city, and a map has visualized the job contributions of 1,775 permanent visa applicants in 2012 and 2013. See which jobs immigrants are flocking to the most and which companies are ... more

Photo: Matt York, STF

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